Code Execution Vulnerability in SuperBuddy ActiveX Control from America Online
CVE-2006-5820

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Aol

Status
Aol
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 April 2007

What is CVE-2006-5820?

The SuperBuddy ActiveX control (Sb.SuperBuddy.1) in America Online 9.0 Security Edition contains a flaw that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by dereferencing an arbitrary function pointer. This vulnerability arises from improper handling of pointer values, allowing maliciously crafted inputs to manipulate program execution flow, leading to significant security risks for users.

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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23224
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/478225
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http://secunia.com/advisories/24714
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EPSS Score

35% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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